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Northamptonshire Children's Trust - Youth Justice Practitioner Apprenticeship Programme

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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10 Jul 2025 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the Northamptonshire Children's Trust's Youth Justice Practitioner Apprenticeship Programme has reached the awarding stage. Managed by North Northamptonshire Council, this contract involves education and training services, specifically for providing 12 Level 4 apprenticeship places. The procurement category is services, and it was conducted through a limited method involving competitive quotations below the threshold. The contract period is scheduled from 6th May 2025 to 4th May 2029, and the programme will be delivered in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The award value is GBP 201,000, with Unitas being the supplier.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services to establish or expand working relationships with local authorities. Companies well-suited to compete are those familiar with apprenticeship programmes and capable of delivering Level 4 qualifications. Given its suitability for SMEs and VCSEs, the contract offers an excellent growth opportunity for small enterprises and voluntary sector organisations aiming to penetrate the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Northamptonshire Children's Trust - Youth Justice Practitioner Apprenticeship Programme

Notice Description

Youth Justice Practitioner Apprenticeship Programme - ST0878 Level 4. For 12 apprenticeship places

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64b7f887-b487-4215-a103-10a504e5e304
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£201,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
5 May 2025 - 4 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNITAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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